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Chalcocite |
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Bornit, Chalkosin, Chalkopyrit, Covellin Anschliff aus der Lagerstätte Schlema-Alberoda mit Bornit, Chalkosin und Chalkopyrit (Ringstruktur um Covellin). Größe etwa 65 mm x50 mm. Copyright: Klaus Schäfer; Contribution: Klaus Schäfer Collection: Klaus Schäfer, Collection number: Schl-Bornit-5-1-1 Location: Deutschland/Sachsen/Erzgebirgskreis/Lagerstätte Schlema-Alberoda Mineral: Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Covellite Image: 1700130861 Rating: 10 (votes: 1) License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only |
Bornit, Chalkosin, Chalkopyrit, Covellin (SNr: Schl-Bornit-5-1-1) |
Anschliff aus der Lagerstätte Schlema-Alberoda mit Bornit, Chalkosin und Chalkopyrit (Ringstruktur um Covellin). Größe etwa 65 mm x50 mm. |
Collection: | Klaus Schäfer |
Copyright: | Klaus Schäfer |
Contribution: Klaus Schäfer 2023-11-16 |
Locality: Lagerstätte Schlema-Alberoda / Erzgebirgskreis / Sachsen / Deutschland |
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Blasenkupfer, Chalkosin Blasenkupfer mit aufgewachsenem Chalkosin; Größe: 65x40x30 mm; Fundort: Cook's Kitchen Mine, Tuckingmill, Camborne-Redruth-St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK Copyright: Cornwall And Devon Minerals; Contribution: Philip Blümner Location: UK/England/Cornwall Co./Camborne-Redruth-St. Day District/Carn Brea Area/Camborne/Tuckingmill/Cook's Kitchen Mine Mineral: Blister Copper, Chalcocite Image: 1340890113 Rating: 9.17 (votes: 6) License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only |
Blasenkupfer, Chalkosin |
Blasenkupfer mit aufgewachsenem Chalkosin; Größe: 65x40x30 mm; Fundort: Cook's Kitchen Mine, Tuckingmill, Camborne-Redruth-St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK |
Copyright: | Cornwall And Devon Minerals |
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2012-06-28 |
Locality: Cook's Kitchen Mine / Tuckingmill / Camborne / Carn Brea Area / Camborne-Redruth-St. Day District / Cornwall Co. / England / UK |
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Chalkosin Größe: 35x30x20 mm; Fundort: North Pig Lode, Geevor Mine, Pendeen, St Just District, Cornwall, England, UK Copyright: Cornwall And Devon Minerals; Contribution: Philip Blümner Location: UK/England/Cornwall Co./St. Just District/Botallack-Pendeen Area/Pendeen/Geevor Mine Mineral: Chalcocite Image: 1314811656 Rating: 8.5 (votes: 2) License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only |
Chalkosin |
Größe: 35x30x20 mm; Fundort: North Pig Lode, Geevor Mine, Pendeen, St Just District, Cornwall, England, UK |
Copyright: | Cornwall And Devon Minerals |
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2011-08-31 |
Locality: Geevor Mine / Pendeen / Botallack-Pendeen Area / St. Just District / Cornwall Co. / England / UK |
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Chalkosin Bildbreite: 4 mm; Fundort: Tsumeb Mine, Oshikoto (Otjikoto) Region, Namibia Copyright: Stephan Wolfsried; Contribution: Hg Location: Namibia/Oshikoto (Otjikoto), Region/Tsumeb/Tsumeb Mine Mineral: Chalcocite Image: 1422872524 Rating: 9 (votes: 2) License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only |
Chalkosin |
Bildbreite: 4 mm; Fundort: Tsumeb Mine, Oshikoto (Otjikoto) Region, Namibia |
Copyright: | Stephan Wolfsried |
Contribution: Hg 2015-02-02 |
Locality: Tsumeb Mine / Tsumeb / Oshikoto (Otjikoto), Region / Namibia |
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Chalcocite Perfect quality, Chalcocite specimen, from Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Rusk Co., Wisconsin, USA; Size 32 х 26 х 17 mm Copyright: pegmatite; Contribution: pegmatite Location: USA/Wisconsin/Rusk Co./Ladysmith/Flambeau Mine Mineral: Chalcocite Image: 1519274473 Rating: 9 (votes: 2) License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only |
Chalcocite |
Perfect quality, Chalcocite specimen, from Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Rusk Co., Wisconsin, USA; Size 32 х 26 х 17 mm |
Copyright: | pegmatite |
Contribution: pegmatite 2018-02-22 |
Locality: Flambeau Mine / Ladysmith / Rusk Co. / Wisconsin / USA |
Collectors Summary
Color | stahlgrau, schwarz-metallisch, graublau-metallisch; bleigrau nach frischem Bruch, matt und schwarz an der Luft |
Streak color | grauschwarz-metallisch |
Lustre | Metallglanz |
Hardness (Mohs) | 2.5 - 3 |
Solubility | +++ HNO3 |
Crystal System | monoklin, P21/c |
Morphology | grobtafelige Kristalle, kurz-prismatisch, selten dipyramidal, bekannt sind auch Zwillings-und Drillingsverwachsungen; massiv, körnige Aggregate, leistenförmig, erdig, Pseudomorphosen; gewöhnlich kompakte Massen |
Chemism
Chemical formula |
Cu2S |
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Chemical composition |
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Analysis wt% |
Cu : 79.67, S : 20.16 (Ref: Dana, 7th ed. 1) |
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Strunz 9th edition incl. updates |
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2: Sulfide und Sulfosalze (Sulfide, Selenide, Telluride, Arsenide, Antimonide, Bismutide, Sulfarsenite, Sulfantimonite, Sulfbismuthite) |
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Lapis Classification |
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II: SULFIDE UND SULFOSALZE (Sulfide, Selenide, Telluride, Arsenide, Antimonide, Bismutide) |
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Classification by Hölzel |
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2: SULFIDES |
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Dana 8th edition |
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02: Sulfide Minerals |
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IMA status |
Erstbeschreibung vor CNMNC-Gründung (1959), als Mineral meist anerkannt |
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Mineral status |
anerkanntes Mineral |
Optical Properties
Crystallography
Crystals 3D
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Crystal Structure 3D
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Physical Properties
Preface
primär hydrothermal; sekundär in der Zementationszone von Kupferlagerstätten |
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Generation conditions |
aszendent in hydrothermalen Gang- und Verdrängungslagerstätten
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Kupfer, Cuprit, Covellin, Enargit, Bornit, Malachit und Azurit |
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Rareness |
häufig |
Name from |
Von Fracois Sulpice Beudant 1832 aus dem Griechischen "chalkos" für Kupfer abgeleitet als "chalcosine" benannt. Dieses Mineral wurde durch eine Vielzahl von Bezeichnungen bereits bekannt. Im Jahre 1868 von James D. Dana und George J. Brush umbenannt zu "chalcocite" |
Author (Name, Year) |
Clark & Sillitoe, 1971 |
Relevance, Usage |
als Kupfererz |
Detailed description
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References
Other languages
Portuguese |
Calcocita |
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Italian |
Calcocite |
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Catalan |
Calcosina |
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Spanish |
Calcosina |
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Dutch |
Chalcociet |
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Spanish |
Chalcocita |
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French |
Chalcocite |
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English |
Chalcocite |
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Lithuanian |
Chalkocitas |
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German |
Chalkosin |
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Polish |
Chalkozyn |
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Hungarian |
Kalkozin |
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Basque |
Kalkozita |
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Finnish |
Kuparihohde |
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Russian |
Халькозин |
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Simplified Chinese |
輝銅礦 |
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Japanese |
輝銅鉱 |
Alternative Name
Latin |
Aes cyprium apud plinium appellatur cuprum |
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Latin |
Aes rude plumbei coloris |
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Spanish |
Calcosita |
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Chalcocine |
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Chalcocit |
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Chalcosin |
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English |
Chalcosine |
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German |
Chalcosit |
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Spanish |
Chalcosita |
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Chalcosite |
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German |
Chalkozit |
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Copper Glance |
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French |
Cuivre Spiciforme |
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French |
Cuivre Sulfuré Spiciforme |
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French |
Cuivre Vitreux |
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French |
Cuivre Spiciforme |
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French |
Cuivre Sulfuré Spiciforme |
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French |
Cuivre Vitreux |
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Cuprein |
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Cupreine |
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German |
Cyprit |
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Spanish |
Cyprita |
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Cyprite |
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Norwegian (Bokmål) |
Kobberglans |
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Swedish |
Koppar-Glas (of Wallerius) |
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Swedish |
Kopparglans |
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Kupferglanz |
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German |
Kupferglanz-β |
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German |
Kupferglasertz |
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Kupferglaserz |
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Kuprein |
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German |
Lecherz |
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Italian |
Rame grigio |
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Redruthit |
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Spanish |
Redruthita |
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English |
Redruthite |
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Vitreous Copper |
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Simplified Chinese |
辉铜矿 |
CNMNC symbol
Symbol |
Cc |
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IDs
GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) | FHf5-YLIe0Ce-GeUijNN0A |
GUID (Global unique identifier) | F9F97714-C882-407B-9EF8-67948A334DD0 |
Database ID | 678 |